High School: A four-time letterwinner?received all-conference and All-American honors?high school swim team went undefeated all four years?finished sixth in the 500 at state championships both junior and senior years?swam for three years at the YMCA Nationals.

Personal: Born August 10, 1983?son of William and Marcia Stevens?a marketing major.

Coach Lutz says: ?Chris has done a nice job up to this point. He?s got a lot of physical maturity that will help him develop over the next few years. He has had some success at a state level and at the national level with the YMCA, so we?re looking for him to use that experience for success at the collegiate level.?